Celebrate a homely Deepavali with us! Inspired by the Tamil word Illam, meaning “home”, we’re lighting up the Centre with festive cheers.
Discover how the light truly shines in the heart of every home.
Join us for a vibrant celebration filled with light, colour, and joyful moments!
Dance Performances
- 18 & 19 Oct
- 1:30 PM & 3 PM
- Lobby
Be captivated by the vibrant Indian semi-classical and traditional folk dance performances by Makoolam Kalaikoodam.
Traditional Games Showcase
- 18 & 19 Oct
- 12 PM - 4 PM
- Lobby
Try your hand at traditional Indian games such as Lambs and Tigers and Cowrie Seashells.
Pulli Kolam Art Drawing
- 18 & 19 Oct
- 12 PM - 4 PM
- PlayGround
Explore the traditional art of Pulli Kolam, an intricate Indian art form created with dots and lines.
Music Performances
- 20 Oct
- 1:30 PM & 3 PM
- Lobby
Listen to yIN Harmony for a multicultural celebration through a blend of traditional instruments and melodies.
Garland Workshop
- 20 Oct
- 11 AM - 1:30 PM
- Function Room
Learn how to make your own fresh Indian flower garland*!
*Available on a first-come, first-served basis, queue to be admitted. Photo for illustration purposes only.
Henna Station
- 18, 19 & 20 Oct
- 12 PM - 5 PM
- Lobby
Choose from a selection of henna designs and bring home a touch of Indian tradition with a free tattoo by our on-site artist!
From 30 Sep - 26 Oct 2025
Home Aglow
- Curve Wall
Snap heartwarming moments in a festive home aglow! Dress up and glow up with the Indian costumes available to try on 18, 19 & 20 Oct.
Ready, Set, Celebrate!
- Self-guided Trail
- Lobby
- Learn fun facts about Deepavali traditions. Complete the trail card to redeem a special sticker sheet*!
*While stocks last.
A Homecoming of Colours
- Drop-in Craft
- PlayGround
Design and make your own Kolam with the stickers and hang it up as a decoration!
Snap, Tag, Post... & Delight!
Enjoy a complimentary set of 1 Vadai and 1 cup of Masala Tea* on 18, 19, & 20 Oct!
- Snap a selfie of yourself enjoying any of our Deepavali activities
- Follow & Tag us @singaporediscoverycentre
- Post it on Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok
- Show your post at the redemption counter to collect a coupon.
- Delight in your tasty treats!
*Redemption period from 1 PM – 3:30 PM. Only one redemption per person, max. of 4 per group photo. While stocks last. Photo for illustration purposes only.
When
18–20 October, See the website for the opening hours.
Age
0+
Links
Address
Singapore510 Upper Jurong Road, Singapore 638365
How to get there?
Public Transport:
- 10 mins walk from Joo Koon MRT Station
- SBS Service 182 or 182M from Joo Koon Bus Interchange